Salvador Alvarado
Salvador Alvarado | |
|---|---|
Alvarado in 1917 | |
| Governor of Yucatán | |
| In office 1915–1918 | |
| Preceded by | Abel Ortiz Argumedo |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Castro Morales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 16, 1880 Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico |
| Died | June 10, 1924 (aged 43) El Hormiguero Ranchero, near Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico |
| Political party | Partido Socialista de Yucatán |
| Spouse(s) | 1st unknown; 2nd Laura Manzano |
| Profession | soldier |
Salvador Alvarado Rubio (September 16, 1880 – June 10, 1924) was a general and politician during the Mexican Revolution. He served in the Constitutional Army under President Venustiano Carranza. Alvarado was the Governor of Yucatán from February 1915 to November, 1918, and Secretary of the Treasury under President de la Huerta. There is a Salvador Alvarado Municipality in the State of Sinaloa, where he was born, named in his honor.